Rohit Suri, President & Managing Director, Jaguar Land Rover India Ltd. (JLRIL) said that, “The New Range Rover Velar is a symbol of sophisticated design, well-crafted interior, innovative features and technologies, backed by powerful and efficient powertrains. We are extremely delighted to bring the highly awaited and one of the most desirable SUVs with many of our customers are looking forward to own and drive.”

As far as the power specifications are concerned, the new Velar is offered in 3 powertrain options – 2 diesel and 1 petrol options. The 2.0-litre, 4-cylinder diesel engine which can develop 177 bhp whereas the more powerful 3.0-litre V6 unit that can produce 296 bhp of max power figures. On the other hand, the petrol unit is a 2.0-litre, 4-cylinder engine that makes 247 bhp. Transmission duties are carried out by 8-speed automatic gearbox transmitting power to all the four wheels. See More: Tata Tigor Electric Vehicles Flagged-off from Sanand plant

Based on the IQ platform which also form basis for Jaguar I-Pace, the current model is offered in 4 variants – Standard, S, SE & HSE. Feature-wise, the SUV is loaded with hi-tech features such as dual 10-inch touchscreen infotainment system, 12.3-inch instrument cluster, two 8-inch screens on the rear seats and much more. In terms of competition, the new Velar SUV will take on the rivals such as Audi Q7, BMW X5, Mercedes-Benz GLE and the Volvo XC90. Also See: Tata Nexon 10,000th Unit rolled out from Ranjangaon Facility